Total Crime Rate
205.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlow Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Abbey , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlow Road (HP11 1TH) in the last 12 months was 205.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Abbey average (229.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 143.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlow Road (HP11 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Gillfield Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gillfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelburne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gillfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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